Bøger af Matthew Campbell

In July 2011, the oil tanker Brillante Virtuoso was drifting through the treacherous Gulf of Aden when a crew of pirates attacked and set her ablaze in a devastating explosion. But when David Mockett, a maritime surveyor working for Lloyd's of London, inspected the damaged vessel, he was left with more questions than answers. Soon after his inspection, he was murdered. Dead in the Water is a shocking expose of the criminal inner-workings of international shipping, an old-world industry at the backbone of our global economy. Through first-hand accounts of those who lived the hijacking-from members of the ship'screw and witnesses to the attacks, to the ex-London detectives turned private investigators seeking to solve Mockett's murder-award-winning reporters Matthew Campbell and Kit Chellel piece together the astounding truth behind one of the most brazen financial frauds in history.

Are you tired of the same old cannabis cookies and brownies? Don't you think it's time to start experimenting and tasting new delicacies?In this book you will find more than 80 cannabis-based receipts, divided into categories, that will surprise both yourself and your friends.You will also find a step by step guide that will teach you how to precisely measure the single ingredients to obtain the desired effect every time.Here's what you will find in this cookbook: The edible parts of the plant and how to choose the correct strainHow to calculate the correct amount of THC and CBDHow to correctly decarboxylate cannabisThe detailed recipes of the base ingredients: butter, oil, flour and milk80+ carefully selected recipesAll the tips and tricks to obtain amazing results...and much moreEnough with the old recipes! Challenge yourself and prepare some new cannabis-based dishes with this easy to follow guide, perfect for both beginners and seasoned chefs.From Breakfast to Dinner, have fun with these revisited classics and new innovative recipes!

After losing his job and enduring the painful end of a relationship, Adrian's life seems to have hit a dead end. In a bold attempt to reclaim his sense of purpose, he embarks on a transformative journey along the storied Route 66, camera in hand, with the hope that capturing its historic landscapes will mend his shattered spirit. As the miles stretch out beneath his wheels, so too does the weight of his own past-the regrets, doubts, insecurities, and unspoken fears that have shadowed him.Amidst the vast desert expanse, where time seems to slow and the winds whisper forgotten stories, Adrian's solitary road trip takes an unexpected turn. Haunted by memories and propelled by the promise of self-discovery, Adrian must navigate not only the desert but also the uncharted territory within himself. The desert becomes both a vast emptiness and a canvas for rebirth-a place where he learns that the path to healing begins with acknowledging and embracing the burdens he carried from his old life.'Arid' invites readers to join Adrian on a poignant expedition, one that transcends geography and delves into the landscapes of the heart. As he wanders the desert, he just might find the clarity he needs to rebuild, not only his external world but the very core of who he is.

This poetry booklet will take you on a journey through a relationship from beginning to end. The author's text will transcend the written pages and impact you on a personal level as you are reminded of your experiences with love and heartbreak.

What's the true potential of the Cannabis plant? Can it really heal some illnesses? If so, how can we make the most out of it?This book will answer all of your questions regarding the medical use of Cannabis, and you will finally be able to fully understand its many effects on the human body. This is a guide that will help you understand the medical breakthroughs that have been done in the past years and the reason why so many people are using this plant to heal their illnesses in a chemical-free way.In this book you will find: The different species and strains of CannabisThe chemical substances that are present in the plantUnderstanding THC and CBDThe chemistry of our own bodyWhat leads to addiction and the long-term effectsThe known medical uses and the ones that are still being experimentedWhy use cannabis and for which pathologies....and much more.The market value of medical Cannabis is experiencing a constant growth: after ages of prohibition we are now witnessing many studies and researches that demonstrate its positive effects on different types of chronic illnesses.In this book you will find all the necessary information to understand the medical research that has happened in the past years.

When Neal and his high school buddies go to Vegas for one last hurrah before college, they soon realize they are in for way more than they bargained for. Neal's father Ron has been a wanted man for nearly two decades by the mob after witnessing a hit in Miami. The early release of Santos; the new Don of the Milano family leads to a revenge plot against Ron. Neal and his friends soon find themselves hunted by the mob in a cat and mouse crazy ride set along the backdrop of The Vegas Strip. Sinister City is filled with raunchy comedic moments, shocking plot twists, adrenaline-filled action and hardcore Vegas shenanigans.

Objective-C Recipes provides a problem solution approach for dealing with key aspects of Objective-C programming, ensuring you have the indispensable reference you need to successfully execute common programming tasks. You will see how to use the unique features of the Objective-C programming language, the helpful features of the Foundation framework, and the benefits of using Objective-J as an alternative. Solutions are available for a range of problems, including: Application development with Xcode Working with strings, numbers and object collections Using foundation classes like NSArray, NSString, NSData and more Dealing with threads, multi-core processing and asynchronous processing Building applications that take advantage of dates and timers and memory management How to use Objective-C on other platforms   Objective-C Recipes is an essential reference for every Objective-C programmer, and offers solutions in a concise and easy-to-follow manner. Matthew Campbell has trained over 800 new iOS developers at the Mobile App Mastery Institute and iOS Code Camp, and here brings his expertise to offer you the ability to use and exploit Objective-C to get the most out of all of your projects.

Swift Quick Syntax Reference is a condensed code and syntax reference to the new Apple Swift programming language, which is the alternative new programming language alongside Objective-C behind the APIs found in the Apple iOS SDK 8 and OS X Yosemite SDK. It presents the essential Swift syntax in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference.You won’t find any technical jargon, bloated samples, drawn out history lessons, or witty stories in this book. What you will find is a language reference that is concise, to the point, and highly accessible. The book is packed with useful information and is a must-have for any Swift programmer.In the Swift Quick Syntax Reference, you will find a concise reference to the Swift language syntax using the new Playgrounds. Playgrounds lets you type a line of code and the result appears immediately.

The Objective-C Quick Syntax Reference is a condensed code and syntax reference to the popular Objective-C programming language, which is the core language behind the APIs found in the Apple iOS and Mac OS SDKs.

The hereditary retinopathy, retinitis pigmentosa (RP), which affects 1 in 3,500 people worldwide, is the most common cause of registered visual handicap among those of the working age in developed countries.